WASHINGTON >> The Trump administration has placed on leave nearly 200 employees who work on environmental justice programs at the Environmental Protection Agency, and is pursuing staff reductions in ...
The Trump administration's slash-and-burn approach to federal programs has delivered a considerable hit to the nation’s environment, but experts say its plans to repeal hard-won protections for clean ...
President Donald Trump’s freeze on federal funding shows little sign of thawing for climate, energy and environmental justice programs. Despite two federal court orders directing the administration to ...
The sweeping executive action halts crucial funding across sectors, affecting schools, scientific research, climate ...
The Environmental Protection Agency has come under fire recently for canceling billions of dollars in congressionally approved spending and slashing its budget and staffing. Mark Schiefelbein / AP A ...
President Donald Trump this week ordered closures of offices at the Environmental Protection Agency that help low-income communities overwhelmed with pollution. The order was one of dozens aimed at ...
WASHINGTON, March 10 (Reuters) - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin said on Monday he canceled 400 environmental justice and diversity, equity and inclusion grants totaling ...
Aerial view of the Laidlaw/Safety Kleen hazardous waste landfill near the shores of Sparkleberry Swamp and Lake Marion. This photo, from the early 2000s, shows the proximity of the dump to the lake, ...
The deferred resignation program started at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) this week. Sources tell Factor This that about half of the Solar Energy Technologies Office, or anyone with less than ...
The funding, approved by Congress and overseen by the Environmental Protection Agency, had been blocked since January, when President Trump ordered a pause and review of climate and clean energy ...
Nearly 170 employees at the Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights (OEJECR) were placed on paid administrative leave on Thursday, according to ...
From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Jenni Doering with David Cash, the former EPA administrator for Region 1-New England. Former ...